ahead

1. adv. In or to the front; in advance; onward. Source: opted

2. adv. Headlong; without restraint. Source: opted

3. adj. having the leading position or higher score in a contest Source: wordnet

4. adv. at or in the front Source: wordnet

5. adv. toward the future; forward in time Source: wordnet

6. adv. in a forward direction Source: wordnet

7. adv. ahead of time; in anticipation Source: wordnet

8. adv. to a more advanced or advantageous position Source: wordnet

9. adv. to a different or a more advanced time (meaning advanced either toward the present or toward the future) Source: wordnet

10. adv. leading or ahead in a competition Source: wordnet

11. 1. In or to the front; in advance; onward. The island bore but a little ahead of us. Fielding. 2. Headlong; without restraint. [Obs.] L'Estrange. To go ahead. (a) To go in advance. (b) To go on onward. (c) To push on in an enterprise. [Colloq] -- To get ahead of. (a) To get in advance of. (b) To surpass; to get the better of. [Colloq.] Source: webster

12. i:24/r:76 s. having the leading position or higher score in a contest r. at or in the front r. toward the future; forward in time r. in a forward direction Source: ecdict

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